First-degree, full relatives of people with either bipolar disorder or schizophrenia had a 3–4% risk of developing the other disorder, whereas the corresponding risk in half siblings was 1.5–2%.

Affect was measured using the affect (feeling) scale, developed and validated by Rejeski and Kenney. 9 The affect scale is a bipolar scale which ranges from +5 to −5 with verbal descriptors: +5 = very ...

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Bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, is a chronically recurring condition involving moods that swing between the highs of mania and the lows of depression.Depression is by far the ...

Bipolar disorder can lead to risky behavior, damaged relationships and careers, and even suicidal tendencies if it's not treated. Doctors don't completely understand the causes of bipolar disorder ...

Bipolar disorder can, in fact, affect the eyes. You may notice enlarged pupils, tired-looking eyes, or unusual gaze patterns. Changes are typically due to rapid and intense changes in mood ...

Sep. 19, 2024 — Researchers report significant strides in enhancing early diagnosis of bipolar disorder in adolescents. They demonstrate the efficacy of integrating multimodal MRI with ...

Zarate et al. have now examined the effect of tamoxifen in a double-blind pilot trial of 16 inpatients in the manic phase of bipolar disorder. The authors conclude that the results of this small ...

Bipolar ionization is experiencing a surge in popularity as the coronavirus pandemic fans concerns about air quality. Integrated into HVAC systems, the technology utilizes specialized tubes that ...

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Her parents got her into mental health treatment, and when she was 10, a psychiatrist diagnosed her with bipolar disorder. The meds he prescribed made her sleepy and caused tremors and body pains.

Yet those same fans likely know that Roan struggles with bipolar II disorder, which she says makes it difficult for her to regulate her emotions and navigate her newfound success. “Things have ...